The Self-Defeating Notion of the Sovereign Subject in US Gun Culture
The politicization of US gun culture since the 1970s has popularized the idea that individual freedom and security is dependent upon the reclamation of traditionally defined sovereign powers. We increasingly hear individual and popular sovereignty invoked as justification for armed vigilantism, remi...
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Language: | English |
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Cultural Studies Association
2020-04-01
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.25158/L9.1.6 |